Disastrous decision by the Swedish government to scrap funding for development research. Including just submitted grants—thousands of wasted hours. Bad for Sweden’s standing in science; worse for people in low-income countries. For shame, Ulf Kristersson Mats Persson Johan Forssell

The GFF resource mobilization campaign aims to raise US$800 million in 2023 to #InvestInHealth and help #DeliverTheFuture for women, children and adolescents. Learn more: wrld.bg/NvHY50P0cx8

#DeliverTheFuture: Govts of #CôtedIvoire, #Germany, the #Netherlands, with World Bank, call on the int’l community to step up to #InvestInHealth and rights for women, children & adolescents in the world’s poorest countries—and unlock their potential. Info: wrld.bg/EXEi50OZMKU

#DeliverTheFuture funding will allow The GFF to expand its collaboration with #CSOs such as Public Health Initiative #Liberia, whose programs to educate women on #SRHR help them find—and use—their voices in their communities. #civilsociety More info: wrld.bg/EXEi50OZMKU

“Arrogant att släcka ned område där Sverige är ledande” - Vetenskapsradion Nyheter sverigesradio.se/artikel/arroga… via Vetenskapsradion

Om man kapar foten har man ändå 98% av kroppen kvar - haltande logik när ⁦Johan Forssell⁩ motiverar forskningslöst bistånd ! sverigesradio.se/artikel/arroga…

Johan Forssell Global Capital Guide Att skära bort forsknings stödet kring bistånd o fattigdom specifikt, låter sig inte ersättas med annan forskning i allmänhet. Hur gå från bistånd t handel utan forskning o innovation ?? Respektlöst göra det efter 1000 tals timmar lagts ner för ansökningar oxå. Arrogant !

Demokratikämparna fick Nobelpriset – sedan drog regeringen in biståndet dn.se/ledare/jesper-…

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Read our newly published development assistance (aid) policy brief and donor profiles. These new and updated documents explore what mental health funders are currently financing and the financial challenges faced in the sector Download the documents here: bit.ly/3D2Fjg0

Sweden’s researchers outraged at decision to axe development-research funding nature.com/articles/d4158…

The acceleration of climate change is now occurring faster than models predicted. But our civilization is beset by those who simply won’t, who refuse to, who can’t, understand what is on the cards.

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Gates Foundation Africa World Bank Africa World Bank Gates Foundation Mastercard Foundation Dena Ringold Luc Laviolette, The GFF Head of Secretariat, notes: Investing in resilient and equitable #healthsystems that ensure all women, children and adolescents have access to quality, affordable health services — including #SRHR and #familyplanning — is a key #humancapital investment in

Maybe in this next act of the HIV response the key will be to stop thinking of health system improvement as a side-effect of HIV investments and instead lean into the idea of explicitly leveraging what we’ve done and will continue to do in HIV to improve health systems more

#DelivertheFuture: Investing in the health + rights of women, children and adolescents = one of the most impactful steps countries can take to end poverty, boost shared prosperity + secure a more sustainable, resilient future. How investing in The GFF will help:

"President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded the name of Dr. Muhammad Ali Pate to the Senate to be confirmed as a Ministers" idomavoice.com/tinubus-minist…